Alapark Events

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National Save the Eagles Day
When: 01/10/2026 at 01:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center and Alabama Wildlife Center

Family-friendly, educational, and inspiring. Learn more about these majestic raptors!

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Becoming Bartram: Guided Hike & Field Journaling
When: 01/10/2026 at 01:00 PM
Meeting Place: Campground Store

Grab your field journal and embark on a guided hike with the Naturalist! Fees may apply.

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Animal Sign Class!
When: 01/11/2026 at 12:00 PM
Meeting Place: Clubhouse

Join our park naturalist at the Clubhouse to learn how to identify animal sign.

Fees may apply.

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Learning on the Mountain
When: 01/11/2026 at 12:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Mountain Store

Join us for a swing-by science lesson, game, craft, story, or more! New activities each week!

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CCC Structures Hike
When: 01/11/2026 at 11:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Bald Rock Trailhead

Join our historian to learn more about the Civilian Conservation Corps and see the structures they built along the way!

Fees may apply.

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Winter Nature Scavenger Hunt
When: 01/11/2026 at 08:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.

Winter Nature Scavenger Hunt! Self Guided!

Fees may apply.

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SPSOA Deer Management Hunts-Oak Mountain
Multiple dates and times available.

State Park Special Opportunity Area Urban Deer Management Program Hunt

Fees may apply.

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The Fabric of Time: Exploring Events, Age, and Space
When: 01/13/2026 at 01:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center

Join us for a thought-provoking program to explore relationship between space-time, events, and the concept of age!

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Race to the Moon – From Apollo to Artemis
When: 01/14/2026 at 01:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center

Join us to learn about how space travel has changed from the 1960's to now!

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Race to the Moon – From Apollo to Artemis DUPLICATE
When: 01/14/2026 at 01:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center

Join us to learn about how space travel has changed from the 1960's to now!

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SPSOA Deer Management Hunt-Frank Jackson
Multiple dates and times available.

State Park Special Opportunity Area Urban Deer Management Program Hunt

Fees may apply.

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History of Gulf Pirates
When: 01/15/2026 at 11:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center

Come to the Nature Center to hear exciting tales of the local pirates who traversed the Gulf of Mexico!

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Reptiles of the Coast
When: 01/15/2026 at 10:30 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Pavilion 3

Come meet and learn about some native reptiles with us!

Fees may apply.

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Pine Needle Basketry Course 1/16
When: 01/16/2026 at 09:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center

Learn the basic Skills and Techniques it takes to make a beautiful basket!

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Guided Walk at Lake Shelby
When: 01/16/2026 at 09:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lake Shelby Picnic Area

Join our naturalist on a guided walk across Lake Shelby!